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Mayuge Weather in May

Mayuge in May

The short of it: Mayuge in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 128 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Mayuge an average May high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 128 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mayuge runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Magamaga, 16 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Mayuge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 62 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MagamagaEastern Region16 km WNW28°18°128 mm
IgangaEastern Region17 km N28°18°130 mm
KakiraEastern Region22 km WNW28°18°122 mm
BusesaEastern Region23 km NE28°18°127 mm
BugembeEastern Region27 km W28°18°124 mm
JinjaEastern Region31 km W28°18°120 mm
BugiriEastern Region32 km ENE28°18°129 mm
NjeruCentral Region34 km W28°18°120 mm

The Almanac · Mayuge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Mayuge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°48 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
February30°17°50 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
March29°18°112 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April28°18°190 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May28°18°128 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June27°17°70 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July27°17°66 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
August28°17°89 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September28°17°104 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°18°121 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November28°18°131 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December29°17°77 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mayuge in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mayuge in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mayuge?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Mayuge in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Mayuge in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mayuge in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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